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Social policy blogs by JRF, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The latest expert thinking on social issues and poverty in the UK.

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Helen Barnard
Work is good for your health – should we cheer or circle the wagons?

Work is good for your health – should we cheer or circle the wagons?

25th Aug 2015
Helen Barnard
Boot camp for unemployed youths – the Marmite policy

Boot camp for unemployed youths – the Marmite policy

18th Aug 2015
Brian Robson
What the rest of Britain could learn from the way Wales is tackling homelessness

What the rest of Britain could learn from the way Wales is tackling homelessness

11th Aug 2015
Katie Schmuecker
Benefit cap is failing to tackle the cause of high benefits

Benefit cap is failing to tackle the cause of high benefits

7th Aug 2015

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